However, if the bladder is over run with bacteria, and more specifically, if the bacteria attach to the walls of the bladder and begin to multiply, the body will become overwhelmed with too much bacteria to eliminate it effectively.
A nuchal cord occurs when the umbilical cord encircles the fetal head. It is sometimes referred to as the cord around the neck. Often it is documented as nuchal cord x3 which means the cord is wrapped around the fetal head three times.
Let's start with the basics of the umbilical cord. The umbilical cord is the connection between your baby and the placenta. A normal umbilical cord has two arteries and one vein, this is known as a three vessel cord. It is covered by a thick gelatinous substance known as Wharton's Jelly. The vein brings in oxygen and nutrients to the baby from the mother.